Westfield Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Tolpits Lane Watford Hertfordshire WD18 6NS |
| Phone | 01923231560 |
| Reference Number | 140049 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1335 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.13%
Girls: 47.87% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 42.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 120 | 116 | 236 |
| 8 | 117 | 120 | 237 |
| 9 | 124 | 129 | 253 |
| 10 | 135 | 121 | 256 |
| 11 | 99 | 97 | 196 |
| 12 | 60 | 30 | 90 |
| 13 | 41 | 26 | 67 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 25% |
| Pakistani | 21.7% |
| White, Other | 14.8% |
| African | 8.4% |
| Asian, Other | 6.7% |
| Indian | 5.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.1% |
| White & Asian | 2.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.2% |
| Caribbean | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-01-14 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6BW |
0.17 miles |
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Willow Tree Primary School
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6LL |
0.22 miles |
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Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 8AD |
0.31 miles |
|
Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0DD |
0.38 miles |
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Chater Infant School
Chater Infant School, Southsea Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7RD |
0.59 miles |
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Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WN |
0.73 miles |
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Oxhey Nursery School
Eastbury Road, Watford, WD19 4RL |
0.91 miles |
|
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AZ |
0.98 miles |
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Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Neal Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WF |
0.98 miles |
|
Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3HD |
1.02 miles |
|
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School
Malvern Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3QQ |
1.08 miles |
|
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1JJ |
1.14 miles |
|
Central Primary School
Derby Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2LX |
1.21 miles |
|
Bromet Primary School
Oxhey Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4SG |
1.27 miles |
|
Merchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Rickmansworth, WD3 1LW |
1.27 miles |
|
Cassiobury Junior School
Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3PD |
1.39 miles |
|
Little Green Junior School
Lincoln Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3NJ |
1.44 miles |
|
Harvey Road Primary School
Harvey Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3BN |
1.45 miles |
|
Yorke Mead Primary School
Dulwich Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3PX |
1.49 miles |
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Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3PE |
1.49 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF |
0.55 miles |
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Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3LR |
0.77 miles |
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Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE |
0.88 miles |
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Merchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, Northwood, HA6 2HT |
0.95 miles |
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West Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ |
1 miles |
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Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3AQ |
1.68 miles |
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The Grange Academy
London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA |
2 miles |
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Falconer School
Falconer Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AT |
2.06 miles |
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Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1HG |
2.16 miles |
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Queens' School
Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TY |
2.17 miles |
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The Purcell School
|
2.29 miles |
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St Helen's School
Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3AS |
2.34 miles |
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St Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road, Bushey, WD23 1DT |
2.41 miles |
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London School of Theology
Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 2UW |
2.46 miles |
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Royal Masonic School for Girls
Rickmansworth Park, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HF |
2.46 miles |
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Northwood College for Girls GDST
Maxwell Road, Northwood, HA6 2YE |
2.63 miles |
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Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, Watford, WD25 9JT |
2.81 miles |
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Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA |
2.89 miles |
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UTC Heathrow
Potter Street, Northwood, HA6 1QG |
3.08 miles |
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Northwood School
Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 1QN |
3.11 miles |